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Primary Care Provider (APC) - Atrius Health - Post Office Square
UnitedHealth Group
📍 BOSTON
291000Full-timeUrgent
Job description
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";"><strong>Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Primary Care Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to join our team in Boston, MA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.</strong></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-themecolor:text1;"><strong>As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.</strong></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;mso-themecolor:text1;">At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while<strong> Caring. Connecting. Growing together.</strong></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;"><strong>Position Highlights:</strong></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">The Primary Care Provider - Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) functions as an independent primary care provider responsible for the comprehensive, longitudinal clinical and administrative coordination of care for an assigned panel of patients. This role is intended for experienced APCs who have demonstrated readiness to independently manage a full primary care panel within a coordinated, value‑based care environment.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Providers practice in a collaborative team model and assume accountability for clinical decision‑making, care coordination, and outcomes over time.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;"><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></span></span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Independently manage a defined panel of primary care patients, providing longitudinal, relationship‑based care</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Perform comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and treatment of patients in an ambulatory primary care setting</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Manage acute and chronic conditions and serve as the author and supervisor of patient care plans</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Make clinically appropriate determinations regarding in‑office management versus referral to specialty or emergency care</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Manage inbox responsibilities, including test results, patient messaging, medication management, and referrals</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members including RNs, pharmacists, population health, behavioral health, and specialists</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Partner with patients and families to support shared decision‑making and whole‑person care</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Provide consultation regarding hospitalized patients within the assigned panel</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Support practice efficiency, quality initiatives, and standardized clinical workflows</span></span></p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;"><strong>What makes an Optum organization different?</strong></span></span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians, we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your license </span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients </span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations </span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here </span></span></p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><strong>Compensation & Benefits Highlights:</strong></span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Competitive compensation, with incentives tied to high‑quality, patient‑centered care</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Dedicated CME time and generous annual allowance to support professional growth</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Robust 401(k) including employer funded contributions</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Company paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Partnership opportunities with OptumCare</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Employee Stock Purchase Plan</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance available for qualified external candidates</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Dax AI ambient scribe technology</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">e-Consults to specialists</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Mobile integrated health, bringing care to pt at home when needed</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Smart RX, 30+ templates in EMR, time saving system, increasing ability to manage the medications </span></p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-themecolor:text1;">Atrius Health is a physician-led healthcare leader. We are nationally recognized for transforming healthcare through clinical innovations, quality improvement and a commitment to value-based care. Atrius Health delivers an effective system of connected care at practice locations in eastern and central Massachusetts. We recognize the importance of a team-based delivery model, where primary & specialty care providers collaborate with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities - all working together to deliver high-quality care to every patient we serve. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="line-height:107%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;">You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;"><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Applicants <strong>must meet all</strong> of the following:</span></span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Licensure & Education</span></span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Nurse Practitioner (NP): Master's degree (MSN) and national certification (ANCC or AANP) </span><i><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">or</span></i><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;"> Physician Assistant (PA): Master's degree and certification by NCCPA</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Active, unrestricted Massachusetts NP or PA license (or ability to obtain prior to start)</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Active DEA and MCSR (or ability to obtain prior to start)</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Current BLS certification</span></span></p></li></ul></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Experience & Scope</span></span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Minimum of three (3) years of experience independently managing a full primary care patient panel</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Experience includes responsibility for:</span></span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Preventive care</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Longitudinal care</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Chronic disease management</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Care coordination and follow‑up</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Experience caring for adult patients ages 65 and older</span></span></p></li></ul></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Demonstrated experience practicing in an ambulatory primary care setting, not limited to episodic, urgent, or specialty‑only care</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Prior responsibility for inbox management, test results follow‑up, patient messaging, and referral coordination</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Applicants who do not currently meet these required qualifications may be eligible for future transition into a fully paneled role. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for the APC position and discuss their interest during the interview process.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"> </p></li></ul></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;"><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></span></span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Experience practicing in a <strong>value‑based, population health, or coordinated care model</strong></span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Experience managing medically complex adult patients with multiple chronic conditions</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Prior practice within a <strong>team‑based primary care model</strong> utilizing interdisciplinary support</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Experience working within standardized clinical pathways or quality initiatives</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;">Epic EHR experience</span></span></p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;mso-themecolor:text1;">The salary range for this role is $109,500 to $164,000 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;text-align:center;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><i><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;mso-themecolor:text1;">OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.</span></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;text-align:center;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-pagination:none;text-align:center;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><i><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;mso-themecolor:text1;">OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.</span></i></span></p>